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1869 Roskilde - 1950 Copenhagen. Known for: Sculpture.
Elna Borch was born in 1869 in Roskilde. She became a private student of the sculptor August Saabye in 1889–91, and he also became her teacher when she started at the Art Academy's Art School for... Read full biography
Elna Borch was born in 1869 in Roskilde. She became a private student of the sculptor August Saabye in 1889–91, and he also became her teacher when she started at the Art Academy's Art School for Women in 1891. Because of this, she was schooled in Saaby's naturalistic style, as seen in her early... Read full biography
Elna Borch was born in 1869 in Roskilde. She became a private student of the sculptor August Saabye in 1889–91, and he also became her teacher when she started at the Art Academy's Art School for Women in 1891. Because of this, she was schooled in Saaby's naturalistic style, as seen in her early portrait busts from her debut at Charlottenborg in 1891. In the early 1900s, Elna traveled abroad on several study stays. The first was in 1901 to Paris and then she had several stays in Florence and... Read full biography
Elna Borch was born in 1869 in Roskilde. She became a private student of the sculptor August Saabye in 1889–91, and he also became her teacher when she started at the Art Academy's Art School for Women in 1891. Because of this, she was schooled in Saaby's naturalistic style, as seen in her early portrait busts from her debut at Charlottenborg in 1891. In the early 1900s, Elna traveled abroad on several study stays. The first was in 1901 to Paris and then she had several stays in Florence and Carrera. Here she became very preoccupied with symbolism and became one of the few Danish sculptors within this style. Brewer Carl Jacobsen bought several of her works. She was the first female sculptor to be represented at the Glyptoteket.... Read full biography
Elna Borch was born in 1869 in Roskilde. She became a private student of the sculptor August Saabye in 1889–91, and he also became her teacher when she started at the Art Academy's Art School for Women in 1891. Because of this, she was schooled in Saaby's naturalistic style, as seen in her early portrait busts from her debut at Charlottenborg in 1891. In the early 1900s, Elna traveled abroad on several study stays. The first was in 1901 to Paris and then she had several stays in Florence and Carrera. Here she became very preoccupied with symbolism and became one of the few Danish sculptors within this style. Brewer Carl Jacobsen bought several of her works. She was the first female sculptor to be represented at the Glyptoteket.... Read full biography
